New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-29
MEN UHO ARE TALKED ABOUT

One OF Mr.. Blanes nephews, F. ~ stanwood,
Boston, is at the Fifth Avenue Hotel lie Is connected
with The Boston Journal" in which he Is large
s,ockbolder He is d wealthy young man OF high
uncle he said among other things At runs counter
IA tbr nnblie opinion that Mr. Blaine is not filled with
The ambition Of being President but II al could hear
him tsk "a have times. they would know his real
rondit,op of mind. / with him last summer Tor a
oonsideraa e time and recall his talking over the
Presidency He sad to NE that Jerry ,, In .he
forcihIe illustration of its chaIac er Black kened 1t
10 fox hunt. IL 10 great thing to 90 eaIoerg over
the con- try leaping fences and dltches ana goh,
nell nell across nelds, at heaGlOns pace, with tue
bonnis in full cry and the fox ahead OF them II Is
enongh 10 stir mans blood to fever heat, but after
ali when the thing is finished 1t is only fox. Mr..
blame said TO me distinctly that III his own preference
he Won d much rather friend placed III 'hc fresi
dental char and 20 back 10 the state Department.
where lac considers that he left great and uncon-
Dletcd work than 10 be Presi ent himself er
NAV be the DRIFT OF things and the outlook Of the
future am confident that he Is sincere IN that WISH
There were a largo number Of Republicans here
from over the State yesterday giving rise to the story
that conference was being held by the friends OF Mr.
Hiscook and Mr. Morton with refercbcs 10 future
movements in State politics. among others VINO wore
here were Hamilton Harris exStat' Sena'Or Arheli,
w. J. Arkell, and John A. Sielcher oil AIpahy zen
eral George H. Sharpe, OF Kingston e1MaA OF James
7 Ieldeu of Syracuse ex-Assemblyman lngerso, OF
Chantauqua ex-Marshal Louis +. Payn, OF Chatham
Theodore e.. 1eale aud [. v hittaser Nearly al Oh
these paid their respects during the day to Mr. Norton
at his banking hous- and also TO ex-senator l. Z.
Plat Ii was denied last night that any formal con
ference bad been held was 10 he held, but with
these men brought together it wac natural that The
situation in the State and need, of the party oTgeniza
ion and future operations in New-lOrk should be
pretty thoroughly d cusstd There Is great dca oil
talk about the formation of the next State Comm tee
The general desre pre- sed is 10 secure rs members
Of the next committee strong men rom each dlrtlct,
90 as 10 bring all The working elements OF the party
into active operation with special reference to the
Presidential election. Congressman IA. u. Burleigh
was at the Murray Hill Hotel yesterday but went TO
Washington last night.
Secretary Enaicott who has been in Boston on pri-
yate business aane from there Thursday night lie
went to a performance OF Jim the Penman " at the
Madison Square Theatre, aud yesterday started for
Washington on the morning train lie laughed pleas
any over inquiries about the war siua ION IN " ASH
tngton aud ntnated that he d not think he would
call out the troops for the present Dit. Endico1'
hopes that discussions in the Senate on interim
tonal relations will help TO bring about legislation ioi
coast detcnces.
Governor Hill, who was in the city yesterday, came
from Albany TO accept an invi alton to dinner ten
dered him by Joseph w. Drexo. The dinner took
place at Mr.. Drcxels house, No. 123 Madison-ave
thirteen plates were laid. Among the other invited
fussn were Ex-Governor John T. HOLMAN JOSEPH
eeuntsof, Charles A. Dana JOh0 ]. Agnew, ex-Sistt
SsnAtcr Arkei, w. ). Arkeii, Felix Adler, .Colone
sef Will 90 back to Albany to-day.